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... unemployment in Spain. He was totally unhelpful, did not (could not?) think and was so slow I'm surprised he was breathing. He was also rude. A Spanish speaking lady helped Ruth in her attempted transaction and she was so annoyed she tried to report the situation.

As we were in plenty of time for our train to Segovia we sat in the station until it was time to board the train for the 28 minute trip. ...

... the experience of being in such a marvellous place. A spot of lunch and then due to my brilliant navigating we found ourselves in the museum of the Basque people ( we were looking for a way into a famous church!) Surprisingly, this turned out to be very interesting if a little confusing, as there was very little information in English. A well earned beer in the old town square and some people watching finished a really perfect ...

... one that caught my attention was a tree with small notes hanging from its limbs. Visitors are welcome to write a simple note and hang it on the tree for buena suerte. The next thing to draw me in was the Yoko Ono exhibit. Her work was fascinating and bewildering all at the same time. One of her pieces was a cluster of household items (kitchen chairs, flower vases, dressers, etc) cut ...

... So by the time we got back to the hostel it begun to spit a little...the sky, not Jed. We met the happy little sleeper and he showed us to our rooms where we crashed out! What with not being in a bed since Sunday night, it was now Tuesday midday. So a much needed nap. After a refreshing nap and probably one of the best showers in a while...now I'm sure that's because the water pressure ...

-Viral caspids as delivery vehicles for drugs - one application selectively targets cancer cells, sticks to it, then shine light on it and it releases singlet oxygen, killing everything in a 100nm radius (ie selective cell death). Also a very cool idea.

In the afternoon I attended a workshop provided by one of the companies there (Thermo Fisher Devices?) on ...